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Akapa in the region of Georgia (general) is a town in Georgia - some 212 mi (or 342 km) North-West of Tbilisi, the country's capital city.

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Current time in Akapa is now 06:42 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named "Asia / Tbilisi" with an UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Erzurum, Erzincan, Maykop, Cherkessk, Zugdidi or Linda. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zemo Iasht'khva, Volodarskoye, Shroma, Poltava-Aleksandrovskoye, Petrovskoe and Kelasuri. We encountered some videos in the web. Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation.

Abkhazia 1992-1993 Unusual Fascism 1/6 ...

A documentary about the tragedies that took place during the 1992-1993 Georgian - Abkhaz war, which came into conclusion in september 1993 with the massacres in and around Sukhumi, the capital of Abkh...

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Interesting facts about this location

Besleti Bridge

The Besleti Bridge also known as the Queen Tamar Bridge is a medieval arched stone bridge at Sukhumi, Georgia’s breakaway republic of Abkhazia. Located some 6 km from the city centre, the bridge spans the small mountain River Besletka, and dates back to the late 12th century.

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Located at 43.04, 41.09 (Lat. / Lng.), less than 1 mi away.

Sukhumi botanical garden

Sukhumi Botanical Garden is one of the oldest botanical gardens in the Caucasus. It was founded in 1840 as Sukhum-Kale Military-Botanical Garden by the head of the Russian Black Sea fortification line N. N. Rayevsky with the purpose of the introduction of new plants in the region. It was ravaged by Turkish forces in 1853-55 and 1877-78 in the course of the Russo-Turkish wars. The garden was transferred to civil authorities in 1889 and the restoration of the plantings was begun in 1894.

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Located at 43.04, 41.09 (Lat. / Lng.), less than 4 mi away.

Kelasuri Wall

The Kelasuri Wall or Great Abkhazian Wall (Georgian: აფხაზეთის დიდი კედელი) is a stone wall located to the east of Sukhumi in Abkhazia. The time of its construction is not known definitely; several dates ranging from antiquity to the seventeenth century were suggested, although more recent works have provisionally favoured construction in the 6th century AD. The wall featured about 300 towers, most of them now entirely or largely ruined.

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Located at 43.04, 41.09 (Lat. / Lng.), less than 5 mi away.

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Sukhumi

Sukhumi; is the capital of Abkhazia, a disputed region on the Black Sea coast. The city suffered heavily during the Georgian–Abkhazian conflict in the early 1990s.

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Located at 43.04, 41.09 (Lat. / Lng.), less than 5 mi away.

Abkhazian State University

The Abkhazian State University is the only university in Georgia's breakaway republic of Abkhazia. It was founded in 1979 on the basis of the Sukhumi Pedagogical Institute. Its first rector was Zurab Anchabadze. The university consists the departments of physics and mathematics, biology and geography, history, philology, economics, law; pedagogical and agro-engineering departments.